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  • Committer: Björn Påhlsson
  • Date: 2008-09-03 21:18:05 UTC
  • mto: (237.7.1 mandos) (24.1.154 mandos)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 153.
  • Revision ID: belorn@braxen-20080903211805-2evlp1ooipx0rr8f
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        "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY VERSION "1.0">
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<!ENTITY COMMANDNAME "mandos-keygen">
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2008-09-12">
 
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2008-09-03">
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
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    </copyright>
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    <xi:include href="legalnotice.xml"/>
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  </refentryinfo>
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  <refmeta>
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    <refentrytitle>&COMMANDNAME;</refentrytitle>
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    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
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      Generate key and password for Mandos client and server.
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    </refpurpose>
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  <refsynopsisdiv>
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    <cmdsynopsis>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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    <para>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command> is a program to generate the
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      OpenPGP key used by
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mandos-client</refentrytitle>
 
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      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>password-request</refentrytitle>
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      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>.  The key is
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      normally written to /etc/mandos for later installation into the
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      initrd image, but this, and most other things, can be changed
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          </para>
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        <term><option>--dir
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        <replaceable>DIRECTORY</replaceable></option></term>
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          </para>
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      <varlistentry>
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        <term><option>--type
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        <replaceable>TYPE</replaceable></option></term>
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        <term><option>--length
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
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        <term><option>--subtype
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        <replaceable>KEYTYPE</replaceable></option></term>
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          </para>
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        <term><option>--sublength
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        <replaceable>BITS</replaceable></option></term>
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        <term><option>--email
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        <replaceable>ADDRESS</replaceable></option></term>
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        <term><option>--comment
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        <term><option>--expire
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        <replaceable>TIME</replaceable></option></term>
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        <term><option>--force</option></term>
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        <term><option>-f</option></term>
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    </variablelist>
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  <refsect1 id="overview">
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    <title>OVERVIEW</title>
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      <filename>clients.conf</filename> on the server.
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    <title>EXIT STATUS</title>
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<!--   <refsect1 id="bugs"> -->
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<!--     <title>BUGS</title> -->
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  <refsect1 id="example">
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    <title>EXAMPLE</title>
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  <refsect1 id="security">
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    <title>SECURITY</title>
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    <title>SEE ALSO</title>
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      <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
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      <manvolnum>8mandos</manvolnum></citerefentry>
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    </para>
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